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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2021
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Eu Joon Byun, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0614 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract

A data processing system may include: a memory system comprising a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks; and a host suitable for dividing the memory device into a plurality of logical blocks, and including a plurality of segments each constituted by at least some of the plurality of logical blocks. The host may select a victim segment based on the number of the valid logical blocks corresponding to each of the memory blocks, and perform segment recycling on the victim segment, and one or more memory blocks may be invalidated by the segment recycling.


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